Green Hosta

Ginkgo

About Green Hosta and Ginkgo

Green Hosta

Ginkgo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Asia

China

Types

Hosta albofarinosa , Hosta capitata , Hosta minor

Ginkgo biloba

Number of Varieties

241

0 40000

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Habitat

Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Shady Edge

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

9-3

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Ivory

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Bi-lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Heartburn, Indigestion, Ulcers

Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Sometimes

Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HOSTA 'Eruption'

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

Common Name

green hosta

Ginkgo

In Hindi

green hosta

बालकुवारी

In German

Funkie

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

In French

plantain lily

Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus

In Spanish

lirio de plátano

Gingo, Árbol de oro

In Greek

πεντάνευρο κρίνος

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

In Portuguese

lírio banana

Nogueira-do-Japão

In Polish

babki lilia

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

In Latin

plantago lilium

Gingko

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Ginkgophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Ginkgoopsida

Order

Liliales

Ginkgoales

Family

Liliaceae

Ginkgoaceae

Genus

Hosta

Ginkgo

Clade

Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Cycad

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

7040

1 27800

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Properties of Green Hosta and Ginkgo

Wondering what are the properties of Green Hosta and Ginkgo? We provide you with everything About Green Hosta and Ginkgo. Green Hosta doesn't have thorns and Ginkgo doesn't have thorns. Also Green Hosta does not have fragrant flowers. Green Hosta has allergic reactions like and Ginkgo has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Green Hosta and Ginkgo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Green Hosta and Ginkgo

Season and care of Green Hosta and Ginkgo is important to know. While considering everything about Green Hosta and Ginkgo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Green Hosta season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ginkgo season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Green Hosta is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ginkgo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Green Hosta is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ginkgo is Acidic, Neutral.

Green Hosta and Ginkgo Physical Information

Green Hosta and Ginkgo physical information is very important for comparison. Green Hosta height is 15.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Green Hosta and Ginkgo are as follows:

Green Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
Green Hosta leaf color:
Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green
Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Green Hosta and Ginkgo

Care of Green Hosta and Ginkgo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Green Hosta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ginkgo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Green Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ginkgo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.